The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recently announced 15 documentary films that have advanced in the voting process for the 87th Academy Awards. Among the 134 films submitted to the Academy this year, we are thrilled to announce that Candescent supported film Art and Craft, by Jennifer Grausman and Sam Cullman, has made the cut and will now compete for a top five Oscar nominee slot in the best documentary feature category. Both Indiewire and TheNational Board of Review of Motion Pictureshave named Art and Craft as one of the best films of 2014, and it has been

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recently announced 15 documentary films that have advanced in the voting process for the 87th Academy Awards. Among the 134 films submitted to the Academy this year, we are thrilled to announce that Candescent supported film Art and Craft, by Jennifer Grausman and Sam Cullman, has made the cut and will now compete for a top five Oscar nominee slot in the best documentary feature category. Both Indiewire and TheNational Board of Review of Motion Pictureshave named Art and Craft as one of the best films of 2014, and it has been captivating audiences in theaters since September. The film follows prolific art forger Mark Landis at the moment his thirty-year con is exposed. What at first glance seems like a generous act of philanthropy turns out to be one of the most widespread and unusual cases of deception ever known in the art world. Nominations will be announced live on Thursday, January 14th at 5:30am PT and the Oscars will be held on Sunday, February 22, 2015. If you’d like to see Art and Craft, click here to find a screening near you. Congrats to all shortlisted films; you can find the full list here.

captivating audiences in theaters since September. The film follows prolific art forger Mark Landis at the moment his thirty-year con is exposed. What at first glance seems like a generous act of philanthropy turns out to be one of the most widespread and unusual cases of deception ever known in the art world. Nominations will be announced live on Thursday, January 14th at 5:30am PT and the Oscars will be held on Sunday, February 22, 2015. If you’d like to see Art and Craft, click here to find a screening near you. Congrats to all shortlisted films; you can find the full list here.